The average salary for a geographer in Oklahoma is around $50,230 per year.
Avg Salary
Geographers earn an average yearly salary of $50,230.
Wages typically start from $42,180 and go up to $77,480.
8% below national average Updated in 2016
Geographer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level geographer earnings begin at:
$37.25 per hour
$77,480 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level geographer earnings begin at:
$33.99 per hour
$70,700 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level geographer earnings begin at:
$24.15 per hour
$50,230 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level geographer earnings begin at:
$21.74 per hour
$45,210 per year
10th percentile
Starting level geographer earnings begin at:
$20.28 per hour
$42,180 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Geographer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $95,380 |
| California | $85,800 |
| Georgia | $85,670 |
| Colorado | $85,130 |
| Maryland | $84,280 |
| Washington | $81,920 |
| Louisiana | $79,600 |
| Missouri | $79,590 |
| Oregon | $75,800 |
| South Dakota | $70,380 |
| Arizona | $69,500 |
| Minnesota | $65,180 |
| Texas | $63,420 |
| Pennsylvania | $51,870 |
| Oklahoma | $50,230 |
How do geographer salaries compare to similar careers?
Geographers earn about the same as related careers in Oklahoma. On average, they make less than forensic science technicians but more than foresters.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Forensic science technician salary | $65K |
| Cartographer salary | $57K |
| Biomass plant technician salary | $55K |
| Statistician salary | $53K |
| Biostatistician salary | $53K |
| Geographer salary | $50K |
| Cytotechnologist salary | $56K |
| Soil and plant scientist salary | $43K |
| Geodesist salary | $47K |
| Forester salary | $48K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)